North Carolina: Around the Tar Heel State
North Carolina, our home state, is home to beautiful mountains, gorgeous beaches, and many interesting destinations in between. When we have time, we love exploring the state and the treasures it has to offer. Click on the green markers in the map below to see accounts and photos from our in-state travels.
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- North Carolina: Around the Tar Heel State
- Visit to the Carnivore Preservation Trust
- Relaxing Weekend at the Beach
- A Visit to the Goathouse Cat Refuge
- A Sweet Time of the Year
- Another Trip to the North Carolina Zoo
- Muscadine Madness
- A Nice Ride
- More North Carolina Zoo Pictures
- A Walk in the Woods
- Puffing on the History of Tobacco at Duke Homestead
- First Trip of the Year to the N.C. Zoo
- In the Bowels of the USS North Carolina
- A Walk Through the Wilderness of Wilmington
- North Carolina Turkish Festival
- The New-Look N.C. Museum of Art
- Release the Lions!
- Pictures From the State Fair
- Recessive Genes and Miniature Masterpieces
- Photos from the Chinese New Year Festival in Raleigh
- Festival of the Hundred Dances
- Bisons, Bears, Baby Chimp, Oh My!

